Is Royal Mail Safe for Kids?
Age rating is set by App Store, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with Royal Mail Group Ltd.
What Royal Mail's age rating means
Royal Mail holds a family-friendly 4+ rating on the App Store. It is broadly appropriate, but a low age rating does not remove every risk: check whether it has chat, ads, or in-app purchases below.
What parents and users report about Royal Mail
Users frequently complain about the Royal Mail app being buggy, unreliable, and difficult to use. Common issues include failed redelivery requests, tracking errors, and problems with account registration and login. Many also express frustration with the app's lack of functionality and poor customer service integration.
Summarized from 90 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Royal Mail
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Royal Mail if it is above your child's age.
Use Google Family Link to approve installs, set a Play Store content rating limit, require purchase approval, and block or uninstall Royal Mail on your child's device.
Royal Mail for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Royal Mail safe for kids?
Royal Mail carries a family-friendly official rating (4+) on the App Store. That makes it broadly suitable, but even family-rated apps can include chat, ads, or in-app purchases, so check the factors below.
What age rating does Royal Mail have?
The App Store rates Royal Mail as 4+. This is the store's own content rating, set from the app's features and content, not our opinion. Use it as the starting point for whether it fits your child's age.
Can my child use Royal Mail safely?
If you decide to allow it, use device parental controls: Screen Time and Content & Privacy Restrictions on iPhone, or Family Link and Play Store parental controls on Android. Turn on purchase approval, set age-appropriate content limits, and keep the account under your family group so you can see activity.
How do I block or remove Royal Mail from my child's phone?
On iPhone, open Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions, then restrict or delete the app and block reinstalling it. On Android, open Family Link, select your child, find Royal Mail and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.